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LAUREN RUELAS

Salinas,CA

Summary

Motivated junior studying Political Science at UCLA with a strong interest in government affairs, legislative policy, and the public sector. Strong written critical analysis and professional language skillset from customer service experience. Seeking a commitment to a summer internship to gain hands-on experience in policymaking, advocacy, and governmental operations beyond the classroom with an intent to return for a full time position post graduation.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Guest Service Associate

European Wax Center
11.2023 - 11.2024

Greet guests at Westwood Village, utilize Zenoti scheduling software, work alongside Wax Specialists to ensure a consistent and seamless experience, operate cash handling in opening and closing procedures, work towards metric goals by educating guests on discounted wax and skincare packages

Studio Experience Team

CorePower Yoga
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Supported yoga instructors, signing in students and confirming payment through membership, class pack, or ClassPass
  • Handled cash transactions, following proper cash handling procedures for apparel
  • Resolved customer requests for rental mats and towels
  • Assisted in the setup and sanitization of studio rooms in preparation for group fitness classes
  • Stock towels and clean weights, mats, mirrors, floors, and bathrooms

Care Extender Volunteer

UCLA Health
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Utilize P-Tube to transport laboratory specimens
  • Sanitize patient beds and high touch surface areas
  • Monitor and restock supplies in patient care areas
  • Print visitors badges

Summer Health Institute Intern

Salinas Valley Health
06.2022 - 07.2022

Graduated from a five week program in collaboration with Salinas Valley Health, Hartnell College, and R.OP/Health Academies, gained knowledge about hospital organization and healthcare careers through classroom presentations and job shadowing, curated research diagnosis, care plan development, patient assessment, and treatment for a simulated patient

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
06.2026

High School Diploma -

Notre Dame High School
Salinas, CA
05-2022

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Guest Service Associate

European Wax Center
11.2023 - 11.2024

Studio Experience Team

CorePower Yoga
08.2023 - 06.2024

Care Extender Volunteer

UCLA Health
01.2023 - 09.2023

Summer Health Institute Intern

Salinas Valley Health
06.2022 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of California, Los Angeles

High School Diploma -

Notre Dame High School
LAUREN RUELAS